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Question
Match the pairs to define different roles of the World Heritage Sites.
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B |
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1. Identify cultural and natural sites |
1. green, local based, stable, and decent. |
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2. Natural sites Identify sites of |
2. of outstanding universal value across countries. |
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3. Identify sites that represent |
3. preserve outstanding sites and natural resources |
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4. UNESCO seeks to |
4. tourism |
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5. World Heritage Sites should have |
5. an asset for economic development and investment. |
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6. World Heritage should |
6. protect these sites. |
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7. World Heritage Site serves as |
7. best examples of the world's cultural and/or natural heritage. |
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8. World Heritage Site should ensure |
8. special importance for everyone. |
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9. It should at large develop |
9. relevant development plan policies. |
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Solution
- Identify cultural and natural sites – of outstanding universal values across countries.
- Identify sites of - special importance for everyone.
- Identify sites that represent - best examples of the world's cultural and/or natural heritage.
- UNESCO seeks to - protect these sites.
- World Heritage Sites should have – relevant development plan policies.
- World Heritage should - preserve outstanding sites and natural resources.
- World Heritage Sites serve as - an asset for economic development and investment.
- World Heritage Site should ensure - green, locally based, stable, and decent.
- It should at large develop - tourism.
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Match the pairs to define different roles of the World Heritage Sites.
| A | B | ||
| 1 | Identify cultural and natural sites | a | green, local based, stable, and decent jobs |
| 2 | Identify sites of | b | of outstanding universal value across countries |
| 3. | Identify sites that represent | c | preserve outstanding sites and natural resources |
| 4. | UNESCO seeks to | d | tourism |
| 5. | World Heritage Sites should have | e | an asset for economic development and investment |
| 6 | World Heritage Sites should | f | protect these sites |
| 7. | World Heritage Sites serve as | g | best examples of world’s cultural and/or natural heritage |
| 8. | World Heritage Sites should ensure | h | special importance for everyone |
| 9 | It should at large develop | i | relevant development plan policies |
